• Re: Mostly Germans

    From gggg gggg@21:1/5 to Zeani Chest Lover on Fri May 27 23:29:10 2022
    On Thursday, September 25, 2008 at 10:12:29 AM UTC-10, Zeani Chest Lover wrote:
    Many thanks to Samurai for starting an OPERA thread...that did result
    in some interesting follow-ups...
    My post is dedicated to a group of singers who made a tremendous
    impact on opera..especially in the 30's and 40's in Europe..and elsewhere......They are not always heard..unless you collect PREISER recordings and a few others..Here are some of my special favorites,.
    Tenors:
    Wittrisch
    Anders
    Voelker (my fav.)
    Kullman (American..but underrated and did a lot in Europe)
    Groh

    Baritones:
    Hann
    Bohnen
    Schoeffler(my fav.)
    Schlusnus
    Husch
    Bassos
    Boehme
    Nissen
    L.Hoffman
    Manowarda
    Weber (my fav.)

    Mezzos
    Kllose(my fav.)
    Anday
    Thorborg
    Leisner

    (Upcoming radio program featuring Leisner:

    https://www.wfmt.com/2022/06/19/rare-mahler-recordings

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  • From San Anton@21:1/5 to All on Sat Jul 23 07:09:18 2022
    We're missing some big ones here! Wilhelm Strienz, Joseph Schwarz, Ludwig Hofmann

    Then from Austria: Hans Duhan

    Czechia: Wilhelm Hesch

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